Mar 16, 2017; Lake Buena Vista, FL, USA; A view of the field prior to the game of the Detroit Tigers against the Atlanta Braves at Champion Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Doster-USA TODAY Sports
Mar 16, 2017; Lake Buena Vista, FL, USA; A view of the field prior to the game of the Detroit Tigers against the Atlanta Braves at Champion Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Doster-USA TODAY Sports /
Atlanta Braves Minor League Midweek Wrap Up
Transactions: 6/5 – IF Emerson Landoni activated from 7-day DL by Gwinnett Braves 6/5 – 2B Ozzie Albies placed on 7-day DL by Gwinnett Braves 6/6 – RHP Aaron Blair activated from 7-day DL by Gwinnett Braves 6/6 – RHP Wes Parsons assigned to Danville Braves from Gwinnett Braves 6/6 – RHP Jason Hursh recalled by Atlanta Braves from Mississippi Braves 6/6 – LHP Ryan Lawlor placed on 7-day DL by Rome Braves
Gwinnett entered the top of the 5th up 6-1 over Norfolk and ended up losing the game Monday 16-9. Lucas Sims went 5 innings, allowed 6 runs on 7 hits and 2 walks, striking out 6.
Carlos Franco had three singles and was hit by pitch. Anthony Recker had a double and two singles. Sean Kazmar had a double and a single. Jace Peterson had two singles and a stolen base. Matt Tuiasosopo had a home run and a walk. Lane Adams had two walks.
Tuesday
The Braves dropped a close one to Norfolk on Tuesday, losing 4-3. Aaron Blair made his first start off of the DL, going 2 2/3 innings, allowing 3 runs on 5 hits and a walk, striking out 2.
Gwinnett shut out Norfolk to take a 6-0 victory on Wednesday. Andrew Albers continued his successful season, throwing 6 1/3 innings, allowing 5 hits and no walks, striking out 6.
Matt Tuiasosopo had a double, single, and a walk. Lane Adams had two singles and a stolen base. Sean Kazmar, Dustin Peterson, and Kyle Kubitza each had two singles. David Freitas had a single and a walk. Xavier Avery stole a base.
Weekend Probables
Thursday, 7:05PM ET: Patrick Weigel vs. Charlotte Friday, 7:05PM ET: Matt Wisler vs. Charlotte Saturday, 6:05PM ET: TBD vs. Charlotte Sunday, 1:05PM ET: TBD vs. Charlotte
A scoreless game between Mississippi and Biloxi went to the bullpens, and the M-Braves were able to capitalize more, winning 4-2. Mike Soroka was tremendous, going 8 shutout innings, allowing just 3 hits and no walks, striking out 9.
Joey Meneses had two singles. Travis Demeritte and Keith Curcio each had a stolen base.
Tuesday
Mississippi was trounced Tuesday by Biloxi 7-1. Kolby Allard went 3 innings, allowing 3 runs on 5 hits and 3 walks, striking out 2.
Connor Lien had a big day, with a home run and a double. Jared James had a double.
Wednesday
The Braves scored in the bottom of the 9th to force extra innings. After exchanging runs in the 10th, the Braves won in the 12th 5-4. Max Fried made the start, going 5 innings, allowing 3 runs on 6 hits and a walk, striking out 4.
Joey Meneses had two singles and two walks. Ronald Acuna had two singles, a walk, and a stolen base. Jared James had a double and a single. Connor Lien had two singles. Levi Hyams had a single and a walk.
Florida dropped a pitcher’s duel on Monday to St. Lucie 1-0. Touki Toussaint was the hard luck loser on Monday, going 5 2/3 innings, allowing 1 run on 5 hits and 5 walks, striking out 6.
Florida’s game with St. Lucie was cancelled Tuesday due to wet grounds
Wednesday
Florida had a scheduled day off Wednesday
Weekend Probables
Thursday, 6:35PM ET: Enderson Franco @ Charlotte Friday, 6:35PM ET: TBD @ Charlotte Saturday, 6:05PM ET: TBD @ Charlotte Sunday, 12:35PM ET: TBD @ Charlotte
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Rome Braves ()
Monday
Rome had Monday off.
Tuesday
Rome got beat up in the late innings, losing to Augusta 11-3 on Tuesday. Bryse Wilson went 5 1/3 innings, allowing 6 runs (3 earned) on 6 hits and a walk, striking out 4.
Randy Ventura had a double, single, and a stolen base. Cristian Pache had a pair of singles and a stolen base. Brett Cumberland had a walk and was hit by pitch.
Wednesday
Rome fell to Augusta on Wednesday 5-2. Jeremy Walker made the start, going 5 innings, allowing 5 runs (4 earned) on 9 hits and a walk, striking out 3.
Randy Ventura had a single and a walk. Brett Cumberland hit a home run.
Weekend Probables
Thursday, 7:05PM ET: Joey Wentz @ Augusta Friday, 7:05PM ET: Ian Anderson @ Asheville Saturday, 6:05PM ET: Ryan Lawlor @ Asheville Sunday, 2:05PM ET: TBD @ Asheville
The Braves scored 6 runs in the top of the 9th to defeat the Astros Blue team. Albinson Volquez made the start, going 2 1/3 innings, allowing 4 runs (2 earned) on 3 hits and 2 walks, striking out 2.
The Braves stormed to their third win of the season by scoring 10 runs in the 8th inning to defeat the Rays1 squad 15-9. Alger Hodgson got the start and went 2 innings, allowing 4 runs (none earned) on 2 hits and a walk, striking out one.
Juan Carlos Negret had a double, two singles, two walks, and a stolen base. Charles Reyes had a triple, two singles, and a walk. Yoeli Lopez had two singles and a walk. Reilys Blanco had a single and two walks. Andres Adrianza had a double and a walk. Carlos Centeno had a double and was hit by pitch. Eudis Lora had a single and a walk.
Wednesday
The DSL Braves lost their first game of the season to the Rays1 8-2. Deyvis Julian made the start but only lasted 2/3 of an inning, allowing 2 runs on a hit and 2 walks, striking out 1.
Antonio Sucre had a home run.
Weekend Schedule
Thursday, 10:30AM ET vs. Dodgers1 Friday, 10:30AM ET @ Dodgers1 Saturday, 10:30AM ET @ Royals
